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Eye, Palgrave & Occold

Middle area

North east Mid Suffolk. 8,213 people in 114 square kilometres.

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Gigabit coverage by ward

Connected Nations (Ofcom) · January 2026

Under 60%98% or more

There is no gigabit broadband coverage figure for Eye, Palgrave & Occold’s wards yet.

Median sale price
£382,500
2,127th highest of 7,259
Worked out by Open Index
Population
7,957
3,634th highest of 9,448
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
Gigabit broadband coverage
53.1%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026
Claimant rate
2.0%
UK 3.9%
ONS via Nomis · Aug 2026

How Eye, Palgrave & Occold compares

Each dot is a middle area. The black line marks the middle one.

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Median sale price12 middle areas, Mid Suffolk · 2025
Median sale price: every middle area in Mid Suffolk12 areas from £250,000 to £405,000. The middle area is £343,750. Eye, Palgrave & Occold is £382,500.
£382,5003rd highest
Population12 middle areas, Mid Suffolk · 2021
Population: every middle area in Mid Suffolk12 areas from 6,159 to 12,792. The middle area is 8,153. Eye, Palgrave & Occold is 7,957.
7,9576th lowest
Gigabit broadband coverage12 middle areas, Mid Suffolk · Jan 2026
Gigabit broadband coverage: every middle area in Mid Suffolk12 areas from 26.4% to 81.8%. The middle area is 61.8%. Eye, Palgrave & Occold is 53.1%.
53.1%4th lowest
Claimant rate12 middle areas, Mid Suffolk · Aug 2026
Claimant rate: every middle area in Mid Suffolk12 areas from 1.3% to 3.6%. The middle area is 2.1%. Eye, Palgrave & Occold is 2.0%.
2.0%joint 5th lowest

Figures for the whole of Mid Suffolk

These figures are published for the whole of Mid Suffolk, not for each middle area, so they describe all of Mid Suffolk and not Eye, Palgrave & Occold alone. See Mid Suffolk

Average house price
£315,898
Up 3.2% in a year
HM Land Registry · Jul 2026
Median full-time pay
£41,350
113th highest of 348
ONS earnings survey · 2025
House price to pay
7.6×
155th least affordable of 348
Worked out by Open Index
Deprivation score
14.4
86th least deprived of 296
MHCLG · England only
Eye, Palgrave & Occold in brief

The median price paid for a home in Eye, Palgrave & Occold was £382,500 in 2025.

Eye, Palgrave & Occold had 7,957 usual residents at the census.

In Eye, Palgrave & Occold, 53.1% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.

In Eye, Palgrave & Occold, 2.0% of residents aged 16 to 64 were claiming out-of-work benefits in August 2026.